Gambling Joint at Dutton Raided by Teton Officers
Acting under Sheriff J L Collins, deputies and federal agents raided a Dutton pool hall run by Harry Jones uncovering 35 men at tables and seizing 132.75 in cash plus a bushel of paraphernalia. Jones and two dealers were arrested. Burns and partner jailed on federal charges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. L. Collins
Dutton
J. L. Billings
Harry Jones
Joe Duffy
Harry Brown
Mr. Billings
E. T. Corcoran
Jack Marmon
Great Falls
Jones Place
Ed. Donovan
Burr Hill
H. A. Burns
Burns
Jones Enriches County Coffers
Jones
Chateau
John J. Greene
Duffy
Brown
Burns Place
United States
Wellington D. Rankin
Chas. Bannatyne
Old Dryer Ranch
Dick Nightingale
Nightingale
Charles N. Pray
Camp Fire Plans New Program and Sale
At the Thursday meeting president Lillian Dolalie appointed a program committee for the October 13 session. A candy and hot dog sale was approved for Fairfield on October 8, with six girls in charge and strong returns. Short distance hikes will follow as the next activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lillian Dolalie
Fairfield
Freda Moser
Homestake Expects Completion This Weekend
Special to Chateau Acantha Dutton Oct 12 Completion of the Homestake Exploration Corporation well in Bannatyne field is expected this Saturday or Sunday. The well, 25 feet below the discovery, struck red beds at 1100 feet. A second well is planned on Section 24 six miles east of Dutton and Hardrock Oil Co is setting a rig on Section 17. Six completions exist in Bannatyne, two producing and four dry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dutton
Homestake Exploration Corporation
Bannatyne Field
Hardrock Oil Co
Malone Closes Deal for Burrell Ranch Sale
George B. Schadmann of Washington D C bought the Burrell ranch north of Chateau on the Teton River from C K Malone. The 2500 acre property includes a large ranch home and was purchased last week with price undisclosed. Schadmann, a boys' preparatory school proprietor, had visited Chateau months earlier and rumored to use the site as a summer camp for students.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George B. Schachmann
Washington, D. C
Burrell Ranch
Chateau
Teton River
C. K. Malone
Schadmann
Washington
Malone
Beavers Trapping Permits Due By November First
Beavers trapping permits must be applied for by November first at the State Game Warden office in Helena. Deputy Frank M. Snider announced the change in beaver trapping law last fall and said Frank Snider will base headquarters at Sunriver canyon until after the big game season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert H. Hill
Helena
Frank M. Snider
Snider
Sunriver Canyon
Marriage License Issued for Paul Brewster Couple
Clerk B M Jacobson issued a marriage license last Thursday to James Paul of Augusta and Miss Philomina Brewster of Chateau. They were married the same day by Rev Robert B Culbertson at the Methodist parsonage with Mr and Mrs James Brewster as witnesses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. M. Jacobson
James Paul
Augusta
Philomina Brewster
Chateau
Robert B. Culbertson
James Brewster
Perry Van De Riet tied the knot in Conrad
Conrad dispatch reports Ted Perry and Miss Van De Riet of Choteau married in Conrad with Rev. Edward Hall of the Presbyterian Church officiating. The couple is well known locally and awaits congratulations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Conrad
Great Falls
Ted Perry
van de Riet
Choteau
Edward Hall
Presbyterian Church
Teton 4H Club Girls Win Honors at Great Falls
Teton county 4H clubs and members earned 13 places at Great Falls against teams from five counties. Dutton team Helen Sollid and Edna Wiprud won first with a First Aid demonstration. Farmington team Veda Thompson and Marjorie Gamble placed third for pressing clothes. Individual winners include Helen Sollid third in clothes judging and Lydia Larson first in hem and patch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Teton County
Great Falls
Robert Clarkson
Dutton
Helen Sollid
Edna Wiprud
Farmington
Veda Thompson
Marjorie Gamble
Florence Bush
Bole
Loretta Proff
Lydia Larson
Blossom Dale
Irene Proff
T L Gap Farms Big Wheat Producers
Farmers in the T L Gap country east and southeast of Chateau lead Teton county in wheat, with 40 to 50 plus bushels per acre reported. Ferris projects 13 000 bushels from 250 acres, rivaled by Leslie Bush on 400 acres. Car shortages threaten local elevators as 49 000 to 45 000 bushels move through Chateau daily. Combines cut costs, and farmers plan new homes and farm buildings with crop proceeds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. L. Gap
Chateau
Teton County
F. E. Ferris
Dutton Road
Leslie Bush
Ted Paulsen
Pete Peterson
Chris Evenson
W. H. Haskell
Wm. Wiseman
Chas. Hauxwell
G. B. Zeigler
von Wichen
Paul Mathis
Mathis
Dutton
Ben Fisher
J. M. Baker Co
Lake Basin
Universal
Mr. Ferris
Delco
Bush
Lions Club Fixes Date for Ladies Night Party
At a Cha teau Lions Club meeting the date October 28 was set for a ladies night event to be held at the Masonic Temple. Great Falls Lions Club will assist with entertainment, and a committee will coordinate plans with them. H L Cleveland of Lewistown, Milwaukee division superintendent, missed the talk due to business in Great Falls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chateau Lions Club
Beaupre Cafe
Masonic Temple
Great Falls
Grade School Board to Employ Extra Teacher
The School District No. 1 board met Tuesday night to hire an additional teacher for the grade school as enrollment has grown. Principal Ruby A. Miller will decide on the hire. 15 pupils from each of the fourth and fifth grades will move to the new classroom. The lunch room space will become a classroom and a basement room offered to the Women’s Club for library use will be converted into a lunch room.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Trustees
Ruby A. Miller
Woman’s Club
Eighteen Month Old Babe Recovers From Appendix Rupture
An eighteen months old daughter of Mr and Mrs J P Richardson of Augusta is at the Chateau hospital after an operation for appendicitis performed late last week. The appendix ruptured when the baby was brought to the hospital and she is making a rapid recovery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. P. Richardson
Augusta
Chateau Hospital
Cattle Movement In Montana Heading To Chicago Market
Sixteen more cars of Teton county beef cattle began the trip to Chicago on Tuesday. Choteau shipped 13 cars via Great Northern with Frank Salmond sending 3 cars and Jas Peebles 6 cars. Ed Fearon 1. Wilson Gray 2. Fred True and Vincent Ward 1. Pendroy sent five cars including Connor Bros 2 and Jerry McCarthy 1. Four sheep cars drove to Blythe, Montana. Frank Salmond Jas Peebles and J W Ward joined the Choteau shipment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Teton County
Chicago
Great Northern
Choteau
Pendray
Frank Salmond
Jas. Peebles
Ed Fearon
Wilson Gray
Fred True
Vincent Ward
Pendroy
Connor Bros
Jerry McCarthy
J. E. Sullivan
Blythe
Montana
J. W. Ward
Baby Show Notice at Catholic Bazaar
All who plan to enter babies in the contest at the old Woodmen hall on November 16 must send the babies names to Mrs. R N Lear secretary of the Catholic Ladies Auxiliary Choteau as soon as possible.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Old Woodmen Hall
R. N. Lear
Catholic Ladies’ Auxiliary
Choteau
Card price of wheat 96 cents in Choteau today
Wheat card price in Choteau listed at 96 cents. Premiums for protein content range from 3 to 20 cents per bushel depending on protein level as stated by J. M. Baker Co. The details show 12 14 per cent protein at 3 cents, 13 per cent at 10 cents, 14 14 per cent at 15 cents, and 14 per cent at 20 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Choteau
J. M. Baker Co
Boys Wanted for Band At Stockmens State Bank Building
County Agent Robert Clarkson invites boys who play or want to learn band instruments to a meeting this evening at the old Stockmens State Bank building. The band has about 20 musicians and seeks new members to replace those who left the city and to keep the group full.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Clarkson
Stockmens State Bank
Clarkson
Farmers Swamp Dutton Elevators with Wheat
Dutton elevators are filled to capacity as the wheat crop pours in from surrounding sections. Truckloads of wheat wait to unload, with an estimated one and a half million bushels of Teton county wheat expected to ship from Dutton this year. Cars are scarce and elevators lag in shipping. Six cars were spotted today, easing the bottleneck somewhat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chateau Acantha
Dutton
Teton County
Grade School Notes On Columbus Day And School Life
The third grade presented a Columbus Day program with songs and dramatization of Story of Columbus while Fourth graders enjoy Kipling's Jungle Book during opening exercises. Eighth grade topics included France tariff questions and Federal Reserve Banking. six weeks tests and report cards are scheduled. Mothers visited the assembly period, including Mrs Peters and others.
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America
Columbus
the Beautiful
Coven Assembly
Weegengecane-E-Eenesapecerrerpes
Weuspngen
Kenneth Thompson
Rudyard Kipling
France
H. C. Peters
Lee Brown
R. E. Nelson
Coe
E. Baker
Pinnell
Huffman
Morse
Gus Thompson
James Eckford
Local Boys Pledged by Bozeman Frats
Two Chateau boys pledged this fall by fraternities at the state college in Bozeman after the rushing season. Earl Hansen, son of Mr and Mrs O Hansen, joins Lambda Phi. Henry Crossen, son of P H Crossen, is pledged to Amigo Club. Both are freshmen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chateau
State College
Bozeman
Earl Hansen
O. Hansen
Lamda Phi
Henry Crossen
P. H. Crossen
Amigo Club
Brothers Fight Ends with Assault Charge Against Ferdinand Weyer
Ferdinand Weyer of Bole was arrested by Sheriff J L Collins on an assault warrant issued by Justice of the Peace J E DeHaas. Peter Weyer, the complainant and Ferdinand’s brother, says he was attacked with a pitchfork. Ferdinand denies it, claiming the fork was not held when Peter’s leg was struck. Bond set at 250 dollars for appearance October 21 before Judge DeHaas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ferdinand Weyer
Bole
J. L. Collins
Chateau
Justice Court
J. E. DeHaas
Peter Weyer
DeHaas
Mrs. Reiding Seeks Divorce in Great Falls Court
In district court at Great Falls, Mrs. R A Reid ing seeks a divorce from her husband Dick Reiding of Farmington. The complaint charges incompatibility and asks for an absolute decree and alimony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Great Falls
R. A. Reiding
Dick” Reiding
Farmington
Delegates to State and Rebekah Grand Lodge Conventions
C H Ferris will leave next Tuesday for Kalispell as delegate of Choteau Lodge No 11 I C O F to the state grand lodge convention in Flathead county seat. Mrs Robert Miller will go from Queen Rebekah lodge Choteau to the Rebekah grand lodge convention at the same time, accompanied by Mr Miller.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. H. Ferris
Kalispell
Choteau Lodge No. 11
Grand Lodge
Flathead
Robert Miller
Queen Rebekah
Bozeman Chemist Seeks Feed Remedy For Local Cattle
Bozeman chemist J. R. Scott of the state college joined County Agent Robert Clarkson on a field trip west of Chateau to collect forage samples for analysis. Local cattle have developed bone chewing habits, suggesting a phosphorus deficiency in the feed. bone meal feeding is proposed as a remedy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. R. Scott
Bozeman
Colege
Robert Clarkson
Chateau
College
Teton Gridder Scalp Belt 26 6
Teton high school won its second win of the season by defeating Belt 26 to 6 at Fairfield last Saturday. Bud Burns scored two late touchdowns, with Davis and Dale adding others as the team showed improvement over the prior game. Great Falls fans are urged to attend the upcoming clash with Central High of Great Falls and support Coach Midgett and the squad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fairfield
Teton
Bud Burns
Davis
Dale
Great Falls
Central High
Midgett
Shelby
Belt
Chateau
Powerfield
Falls
Collins Items Highlights Local Activity and New Firm
The Collins column notes a quiet editor, agitation to wake up, and strong harvests with potatoes thriving. Fitzgerald & Co. opens at the Golden Rule store, Dean returns to overseeing, and residents like R C Hauxwell and Mrs Waterman are welcomed home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Collins
Golden Rule
Collins J
Fitzgerald & Co
Dean
R. C. Hauxwell
Waterman
Keystone Ranch
Maynard
Clark Corey
The
Teton
England
John
Harold Crane
O'Neil
Collings
Chateau
Lora Bailey
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SELF
Homestake
Paul Brewster
Perry-Van DE Riet
Teton 4H
RST National Bank
Liberty
T. L. Gap Farms Big Wheat Producers
Ranchers Bay Land
Lions Club
Bozeman Frats
Citizens State Bank
Mont
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